Best Campgrounds near Albion, ID

Albion, ID is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Albion. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Idaho camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Albion, Idaho (62)

    1. McClendon Spring Campground

    11 Reviews
    Malta, ID
    10 miles
    +1 (208) 677-6600

    "What a great find during our travels through Southern Idaho. Situated by a pond with lots of birds made our stay very peaceful."

    "Surreal to drive up and in on narrow single Track. So exciting as you don’t know if you found something special or are lost. Love it."

    2. Village of Trees RV Resort

    10 Reviews
    Rupert, ID
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 654-2133

    "Located next to the philip s66 off the I84 so a bit of traffic noise"

    "-WiFi was good for browsing and reached throughout the park

    -A short path leads to a public launch on the Snake River.

    -The office is also a diner with breakfast and lunch."

    3. Thompson Flat Campground

    6 Reviews
    Albion, ID
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 678-0430

    $8 - $50 / night

    "Lake Cleveland is approximately 2 miles away and has great fishing opportunities. Mt. Harrison Peak is 3.1 miles away and gives beautiful views into the South and West of Idaho. "

    "Our site was not too close to any others except the other one we booked with friends. Decent bathrooms. Close to Lake Cleveland. Great birding in the actual campground."

    4. Heyburn Riverside RV Park

    10 Reviews
    Burley, ID
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 431-2977

    "It's right on the river with a great paved walking trail through an arboretum. Our dogs loved it."

    "It is a real gem along the Snake River adjacent to the campground. Camp Host did a great job and was very helpful. My pull through was level and had full hookups. WiFi was also great."

    5. Bennett Springs

    4 Reviews
    Albion, ID
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 678-0430

    "We found this site on the Dyrt in looking for a stopover between Park city Utah and Boise Idaho. Wow, Bennet Springs is a hidden gem!"

    "Our favorite site has a little creek right next to it. Great for kids to play in. There's also a trail that goes along the creek which starts at the bottom most campsite."

    6. Lake Cleveland - East Side

    4 Reviews
    Albion, ID
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 678-0430

    $10 / night

    "Driving up to Lake Cleveland I realized that this was the same road we traveled in the winter to get to one of our local ski mountains. "

    "This is a beautiful Campsite right on Lake Cleveland. The East side is great for RV's while the West end is better for Tents."

    7. City of Rocks Campground — City of Rocks Natural Reserve

    25 Reviews
    Almo, ID
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 824-5901

    "City Of Rocks National Reserve, Idaho

    Fascinating, desolate, historical State Park."

    "Sites are dispersed throughout the entire park, as opposed to being condensed into one central location. It makes for some very unique and private sites - no two alike."

    8. Twin Lakes Campground

    2 Reviews
    Albion, ID
    7 miles

    $5 / night

    "This is another great campsite on the road that heads up to Lake Cleveland and Mt Harrison. "

    "Just a short walk away brings you to incredible views and cool rock formations. There is an outhouse but no running water and it’s a trash in/trash out campsite."

    9. Lake Cleveland Campground West Side — Sawtooth National Forest

    3 Reviews
    Albion, ID
    7 miles

    "This campground is situated around Lake Cleveland as well but sits on the west side as the name implies. "

    "We went with friends and got lucky with the last two spots being next to each other so we took them both. We have a huge tent and they had a big one as well. We had spot 26 and 27."

    10. Sawtooth National Forest Twin Lakes Campground (Albion Division)

    1 Review
    Albion, ID
    7 miles
    Website

    "It is near Lake Cleveland and a few miles from the Ranger Lookout. This is a great spot for anyone wanting to hike or ride Mountain Bikes. The lake is great for swimming or fishing."

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Guide to Albion

Camping near Albion, Idaho, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Exploring: There are numerous trails around the campgrounds. One visitor mentioned, "There are a lot of trails to walk on here, and since the park is pet friendly, our three big dogs walked the trails with us" at Massacre Rocks State Park Campground.
  • Fishing and Water Activities: Many campgrounds are near lakes and rivers. A camper at Milner Historic Recreation Area shared, "The river here is calm enough to paddle board on. We spent lots of time on the water."
  • Wildlife Watching: Campers often spot deer and various birds. One review noted, "The deer tend to come in the early evening hours to enjoy the park too and are not very spooked by people" at Lake Walcott State Park Campground.

What campers like:

  • Scenic Views: Campers rave about the beautiful surroundings. A visitor at City of Rocks Campground said, "The views and little hike we took was awesome and we will definitely be back!"
  • Clean Facilities: Many campgrounds are well-maintained. One camper at Heyburn Riverside RV Park mentioned, "The showers were very clean. My dog enjoyed laying in the green grass between sites."
  • Friendly Hosts: Campground hosts often receive praise for their helpfulness. A visitor at Castle Rocks State Park noted, "The camp hosts were very helpful and super friendly."

What you should know:

  • Road Noise: Some campgrounds are near highways, which can be noisy. A camper at Massacre Rocks State Park Campground mentioned, "There is a little bit of road noise at the park because of the proximity to the freeway but it wasn't a bother at all."
  • Site Size: Campsites can vary in size. One camper at Murtaugh Lake Park Campground advised, "If you're new at parking your rig, or if you have a really large rig, it could be a tight fit."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may not have all the amenities you expect. A visitor at Cauldron Linn BLM Dispersed noted, "Unfortunately, people have kind of trashed some of the sites; there was broken glass and lots of other litter."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with activities for kids. One family at Lake Walcott State Park Campground enjoyed, "Fishing was good and kids loved the swimming."
  • Pack for Bugs: Be prepared for insects, especially in warmer months. A camper at Murtaugh Lake Park Campground mentioned, "Lots of bugs at night!"
  • Bring Ground Covers: If tent camping, consider bringing a good ground cover. One visitor at Murtaugh Lake Park Campground said, "If tent camping, bring a good ground cover to put tent on."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Lengths: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Castle Rocks State Park advised, "Some of the spots would not work. Make sure you use the filter to eliminate those with a smaller driveway."
  • Be Ready for Dusty Roads: Some campgrounds have rough access roads. A visitor at Cauldron Linn BLM Dispersed warned, "The dirt road leading to the area has some pretty rough spots."
  • Plan for Limited Services: Some campgrounds may not have full hookups. A camper at Heyburn Riverside RV Park noted, "The campsites are nicely spaced apart. My only minus would be no online reservation system."

Camping near Albion, Idaho, has something for everyone, from stunning views to family-friendly activities. Just be prepared for the quirks of each campground, and you'll have a great time!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Albion, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, Albion, ID offers a wide range of camping options, with 62 campgrounds and RV parks near Albion, ID and 11 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Albion, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Albion, ID is McClendon Spring Campground with a 3.9-star rating from 11 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Albion, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 11 free dispersed camping spots near Albion, ID.

What parks are near Albion, ID?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 6 parks near Albion, ID that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.